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Sentence Correction (SC) | About 5 million acres in the United States have been invaded by leafy

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ThanksAjiteshArun for your inputs

AjiteshArun wrote:

Hi Skywalker,

1. Thethat refers toa herbaceous plant from Eurasia . It cannot refer toleafy spurge as we want a specific type of plant, not a specific type of leafy spurge (which happens to be the name of a particular thing). For example:

(a)...farmland has been invaded by leafy spurge that affects cattle.
(b)...farmland has been invaded by leafy spurge, a plant that affects cattle.

2. Yes, there is both ambiguity and loss of meaning in this version. The sentence

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